diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index a5f1bb4..81fcc6b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
     env:
       GEM_NAME: image_scraper
     steps:
-      - uses: googleapis/release-please-action@v4.3.0
+      - uses: googleapis/release-please-action@v4.4.0
         id: release
         with:
           config-file: release-please-config.json